Ko Pha-ngan Weather in August
During August, Ko Pha-ngan experiences high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 27°C (81°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 138 mm (5.4 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Ko Pha-ngan in August
Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain, averaging 138 mm (5.4 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Ko Pha-ngan in August
If you're visiting Ko Pha-ngan in August, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 27°C (81°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Ko Pha-ngan in August
The city usually sees around 153 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Ko Pha-ngan Temperature in August
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
138 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
153 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ko Pha-ngan typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Ko Pha-ngan in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ko Pha-ngan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ko Pha-ngan historical weather extremes in August
According to our 43 years of weather records for Ko Pha-ngan, the following extremes were recorded between 1982 and 2025.
- The hottest August day on record in Ko Pha-ngan reached 40°C (104°F) (August 4, 1990).
- Ko Pha-ngan experienced its chilliest August day on August 24, 1997, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 23°C (73°F) on August 4, 1994, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Ko Pha-ngan in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Ko Pha-ngan in August
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